Skip to content
Poster for Makwayela
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

Makwayela

1977 20 min Portuguese
Wubly rating 6.9 IMDb rating 6.9

A group of factory workers in post-independence Mozambique perform a ritual of song describing their work in South African gold mines and decrying the evils of apartheid.

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere

Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.

Your rating

Your review

Cast

2 people

Jean Rouch Director · Jacques d'Arthuys Director

United States release April 14, 2013 · Produced in Canada, France, Mozambique · Languages French, Portuguese

Production

C

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

Production

C

Comité du film Éthnographique

Production

Canada · France · Mozambique

Produced in

Languages

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken on screen

French · Portuguese

Release dates

France · May 11, 1977

Theatrical

United States · April 14, 2013

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

More from Jean Rouch

See all

If you liked Makwayela

Some details come from TheTVDB.

Share

wubly

Track it on Wubly

Wubly is invitation-only during the beta. Join the waitlist and we'll email you an invitation.

Have an invitation? Sign up

You're offline

Recently viewed pages still work. Your changes save locally and sync when you're back.

Back online · syncing